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CYRANO DE BERGERAC

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.. Comedie heroique en cinq actes en vers. Representee a Paris sur le Theatre de la Porte-Saint-Martin, le 28 Decembre 1897. Illustrations en couleurs et en noir, dans le texte at hors texte, de MM. Francois Flameng, Membre de l’Institut, Albert Bessnard, Aug.-F, Gorguet at Paul-Albert Laurens. [Bound with:] LES ROMANESQUES. Comedie en trois actes en vers. Representee a Paris, sur la scene de la Comedie Francaise, le 21 Mai 1894. (Oeuvres completes illustrees de Edmond Rostand de L’Academie Francaise). Successful verse play in rhyming couplets inspired by the life of Cyrano de Bergerac (1619-55), first performed in 1897. The play was translated into, and performed in, many other languages. This handsome illustrated volume also includes the earlier play, Les Romanesques, by the poet and romantic dramatist, Edmond Rostand (1868-1918). Among the illustrators was Francois Flameng (1856-1923), who became a noted war artist. Volume 2 of a set of the illustrated plays of Edmond Rostand.
Dealer Notes
4to. 12 x 9 inches. Cyrano, [4] + 267 + [1] pp; Les Romanesques, [4] + 99 + [1] pp. Title pages in red and black. All text in French. Illustrated by 18 colour plates and by numerous black and white plates numbered in text and text figures. Decorated by head and tailpiece, including headings’ A little wear to extremities, including corners, but otherwise a very good clean copy, handsomely bound.
# 28410
Author ROSTAND, EDMOND
Date 1910
Binding Bound in quarter red leather over red boards; spine in compartments with raised bands, decorated gilt, with gilt titles. Binder’s label of Grande Imprimerie Bruxelles. Patterned endpapers.
Publisher Paris, Pierre Lafitte et Cie. 90, Avenue des Champs-Elysees, 90.
Illustrator FLAMENG, FRANCOIS, illustrated by. Illustrations en couleurs et en noir, dans le texte at hors texte, de MM. J.-M. Avy, Paul-Charas et Paul-Albert Laurens.

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